
Episode 169: Shakespeare Documented
The History of English Podcast
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The Establishment of the Globe Theatre and Shakespeare's Popularity
This chapter discusses the dismantling of Shakespeare's original theatre and the establishment of the new Globe theatre in 1598, with insights into Shakespeare's personal involvement and ownership. It also highlights how Shakespeare was mentioned in works by other authors, both praising and criticizing his plays, and concludes by noting the publication of more of Shakespeare's plays and his growing popularity.
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